Travel has changed. While I was still excited about heading overseas, I feel the logistics of travelling since Covid takes a bit of the edge off the excitement. For those of you who don’t follow us on Facebook I’ll catch you up. I’ve travelled to the …
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EQUIPMENT THAT MAKES TRAVEL EASIER WITH OUR WHEELCHAIR USER
Over the years we've certainly learnt a thing or two about making our travels easier. The easier we can make things, the more relaxing a holiday becomes. We've invested in several pieces of equipment which have helped ensure we can do more when we …
VIRTUAL DISABILITY EXPO – 4th & 5th SEPTEMBER 2020
Sponsored Like many, our family has experienced great change since COVID crept into our lives. Not all the change has been negative. BJ not attending his day program has forced us to think outside the box and look for new ways to fulfil his …
TRAVEL WITHOUT LIMITS REVAMPED FOR THIRD ISSUE – DISABILITY SPECIFIC MAGAZINE
Just before COVID-19 turned the world upside down and travel ground to a halt, we launched the third issue of our Travel Without Limits magazine. BJ is particularly happy with this issue and can find the pages he is on in a heartbeat. Now that …
POST COVID TRAVEL TIPS – TRAVELLING WITH A VULNERABLE FAMILY MEMBER
Our family is carefully emerging and rejoining the community. It was an easier decision to go into isolation than to come out of our bubble. AJ returning to school was the beginning and although Hubby is working from home, he's had to go to meetings …
TRAVEL HEALTH & HYGIENE – ADVICE FROM INDUSTRY INSIDERS
Growing up in a household with a mother who is germ conscious (at times to the extreme) has always made me aware of travel health and hygiene. In some ways I feel she was ahead of her time with her ideas, but perhaps the reality is our society has …
ADAPTIVE CLOTHING FOR AT HOME AND TRAVEL – EVERY HUMAN
Recently BJ was gifted a pair of jeans from EveryHuman, a business which work with brands who have made subtle adjustments to mainstream fashion. They’ve often replaced buttons with magnetic closures, created one-handed zippers on shoes, designed AFO …
WHEELCHAIR CLEANING & HYGIENE
We’ve all hopefully got the message about washing our hands as a precaution in the fight against transmission of Covid-19. There has also been much talk about cleaning surfaces which are frequently touched like door handles, phones and using gloves …
PREPARING FOR CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) LOCK DOWN
Our family is taking the current situation with Coronavirus (Covid-19) around the world seriously and we've begun preparing for what seems like an inevitable lock down. We’d continued as normal for quite some time but over the weekend things shifted …
NEW ZEALAND – ACCESSIBLE TRAVEL TIPS
Accessible planning tips for New Zealand Earlier this year we travelled to New Zealand and learnt a thing or two in our travels which we thought may help others when planning an accessible holiday to New Zealand. AIR NEW ZEALAND The …
